An archival mystery · Europe, 1946
The Third
Passage
Two Black American lawyers crossed an ocean. Someone saw them break down. Eighty years later, Cassie receives the story — but not the reason.
20–35 minutes · Four deductions · No timer
Whitfield familyPrivate papers
Two arrivals.
An unfinished account.
ParisMarch 1946
VisitorsElias & Samuel Whitfield
PurposeNot recorded.
“They came too late.”
— The story the family remembers
Fictional case file
Play as Cassie.
Read letters, compare records and rebuild a timeline. The brothers’ own words carry the 1946 investigation. Wrong deductions offer guidance, not punishment.
A note before you begin.
Historical fiction involving Nazi persecution, racism, bereavement and illness. No graphic imagery. The 1946 search takes place after the war. All case documents and principal characters are invented.
The Third Passage
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